The onomatopoeia signals the bass (kick) drum and snare drum that came to define rap’s golden age in the 1980s to mid-’90s, especially ... Chicago rapper Da Brat’s unabashedly funky ...

Da Brat’s emergence with her 1994 debut album, Funkdafied, hallmarked her as the first female rapper to go platinum, and solidified her as a ‘90s fashion icon.Her fluid style encompassed the ...

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She's known as the Queen of Pop - but American singer-songwriter Madonna is also seemingly the Queen of feuds thanks to her ...

Lady Gaga performed a gothic fever dream of a set to headline day one of Coachella late Friday, delighting a massive crowd gathered to watch Mother Monster herself perform hits ...

Da Brat may be in her early 50’s but the rapper has a slew of achievements under her belt in the hip-hop sphere. All while staying true to herself and how she handles her business. Rap icon with ...

Who are the top Chicago rappers? Chicago is home to many new and old rappers who have changed the game and influenced the ...

Blige would turn that cross-pollination into the dominant sound of the ‘90s. Using R&B melodies to ... (including Lil Kim and Sisqo, Da Brat and Tyrese, and Nicki Minaj and Trey Songz).

Rapper Da Brat is 51. Actor Antwon Tanner (“One Tree ... April 16: Singer Bobby Vinton is 90. Midnight Oil singer-turned-politician Peter Garrett is 72. Actor Ellen Barkin is 71.

Dupri’s label, So So Def, led the charge with Kris Kross, whom he discovered at a mall, and Da Brat—with Bow Wow holding the top spot. As with many in the spotlight, Bow Wow had his personal ...